The Warner sun. (Warner, Brown Co., Dakota [S.D.]) 1885-1???, 1887-02-11
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Latest by Telegraph.
c. w. Brigham, ex-supervisor and ex-
constable, was arrested on the charge OF
embezzlement at Milwaukee.
The railroad companies having head
quarters at Milwaukee, have recently made
out, by request Of the war department, a
list Of their rolling stock and a statement
OF their ability to convey troops to points
on their lines. These statements were sent
to the war department.
Postofices established. Dakota-Elliott,
Ransom county. Wise ~onsin-Felzer, Door
county. Name Changed-Iowa: ArCola,
Monona county, to Turin. Postmasters
Commissioned-Iowa Camp, Norma Mont
gomery. Minnesota: Fairmont, A. l..
Ward; v ellis, j. W. Policy. Wisconsin:
K]irchpayne, II. Reismeyer. Fourth-Class
postmasters appointed-Dakota: Elk
horn, j. c. Campbell. Iowa: Dakotah, A.
H. Holden; Monona, o. L. McGonigle.
Mantana: Grass Valley, j. f. Eye.
President Cleveland has signed the inter
state bill. This action was in
full accord with the opinion OF AttOrny
General Garland and it is very we'll under
stood to be in accord with the views OF
the cabinet.
The president nominated Richard A.
Jones OF Oregon to be supreme justice OF
, Washington Territory, and Frank A. Allen
to be associate justice OF supreme court
of the same territory.
The conferrees on the bill to repeal pre-.
emption, timber culture and desert land
laws held a final meeting to-day and re-
solved to report to their respective houses
a total disagreement on the bill.
Mr.. McInteer OF Mount Auburn, Iowa
grand chief foreman of Brotherhood OF
Railway Section Foreman of North Ameri-
ca, and a section foreman on the Burhng-
ton, Cedar Rapids & Northern road, was
discharged for irregular habits and neglect
] of duty.
Charles Press, convicted at the last term
| OF court at La Crosse of the murder of
Nelson White in July last, was granted a
new trial.
The president has received a letter from
Hon. Cassius NJ. Clay OF Kentucky, calling
attention to a report that a cargo OF Eng.
lish-Austrian rabbits is at sea, bound for
tho United States. He says it would be
better to have pleuro-pneumonia, small.
pox or cholera spread over the United
States thar suffer the ravages which will
result from Interpretation OF the rabbits.
The matter was referred to the treasury
department. One OF the officials OF the
department said hat as there is no law to
prevent the importation OF the rabbits,
the matter will be laid before the com
mittee OF ways and means for such action
as may be deemed necessary.
Alfred Perkins farm residence near Be-
Lott, Wis. was burned. The fire was caus-
ed by a detective chimney. Loss $4,000.
motion to set aside t e judgment for
$500, 600 damages granted to Rev. Faith.
err Jean against Bishop Henessy OF Iowa,
by default, was sustained in the district
court. Ar order not recorded had been
made by Judge Hayes list term granting
tie attorney for Bishop Hennessy time to
plead. The case has been continued until
the next term OF the district court.
William Comstock, the oldest convictin
Auburn penitentiary is dead. He was re-
ceived at the prison in 1858 on. n life sen.
tence Tor a murder in Madison county.
He killed his father and mother, m cut
out their hearts n ate them.
The former p~arishioners OF Father
McGlynn are in q melancholy state Of
mind, owing to uniavorable reports con
corning his health. He remains In bed
most Of the time. but occasionally he is
placed in a large armchair and propped up
with pillows. So helpless is he that he re
quires as much attention as a sick child,
In an editorial on the strike, in the Stand
ara, ItHTy 0tOfxe says. 4 JHlHk ~ ~ uEHs
in the dark, the blind nnsh OF men squeez
ed past endurance. / think it the first
positive form of a civil war which steel
clad forts and armor-plated ships cannot
guard us against-the kindling OF passions
and the arraying OF forces that, raised to
full energy, may give our cities to ths
flames and deBtroy our very civilization
itself.
The La Crosse Edison Electric Light Com
pany has been organized at La Crosse. Col
+. "A. Copeland, manager OF the Washburr
lumber mill. Is president, and among thu
stockholders are @. Van ~Steenwyck, W.. II
Holcomb, S. X. Hyde, ID. A. Mcdonald anc
other wealthy men.
j. f. Rutan, formerly editor and propri
etor Of the Pioneer Register o fSalem, Oak.
died at Orlando. Florida.
The 2Sth OF January was the coolest d.
q the winter at Watertown, Oak. :
day opened 400 below, 400 Q below,
p. m. 25o below.
The Minnesota senat passed the high Ii
cense bill by a vote OF 26 to 10.
Mr.. Smith, one Of q gang Of men digginI
q wei. at Minot, Oak. for the Manitobi
railroad. Lost his balance and fell into TIN
well. ninety feet deep, breaking his necl
and dying instantly.
Thomas b. Fritzens. = druggist OF Aber
dean. OAK, died in the union depot a.
Milwaukee shortly after his arrival iron
Aberdeen. was on his way to ALE
rhany City, where his wife and child live.